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Geraint: Meaning & Origin

Geraint is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning “Meaning 'old', Geraint reflects wisdom and courage, often associated with a legendary hero.”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

GEH-rint

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

14/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 86% of popular names.

Nicknames

GerryG

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

25%
68
2010
51
Current
#26
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Geraint Alun
  • Geraint Rhys
  • Geraint Taffy

Famous Namesakes

  • Geraint Thomas - a Welsh professional cyclist

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Geraint